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A new note verbale submitted by Libya to the UN extends the country's maritime border claims to the Greek island of Crete.
A video taken at a five-star Crete hotel shows towels flying across the pool area, as holidaymakers rush to reserve sunbeds.
Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...
Firefighters were struggling Thursday to bring a major wildfire on Greece's southern island of Crete under control, hampered ...
A fast-moving wildfire whipped by gale-force winds burned through the night and into Thursday on Greece’s southern island of ...
A group of migrants arrived directly onto a beach in southern Crete amidst bewildered bathers, highlighting the escalating ...
Firefighters were battling a wildfire on the Greek island of Evia on Saturday which was burning forests and forced the ...
Greek lawmakers have voted to temporarily halt asylum requests from North African migrants arriving by sea, a decision ...
At least 5,000 tourists were forced to evacuate parts of Crete as a massive wildfire scorched forests and olive groves on the ...
Intensive traffic checks continue across the Region of Crete. Over the last three days, 4,323 vehicle inspections were carried out, resulting in 1,389 traffic violations. Particular attention was ...
LAVRIO, Greece -- More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio near Athens on Thursday after being intercepted south of the island of Crete, after a surge of arrivals from Libya.
Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...